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single team
◼ 3-4 members team would look into strategic decisions of
division.
◼ Go with the existing decision process.
Company Overview
● 450 US Superstores, 60 All
● Started Targeting Schools , stars International stores in
● Founded By Steve Archibald countries like Canada , Mexico
Sports teams and Other
● High Volume discount Organizations and Brazil.
sporting goods superstore. ● ● Express and two wholesalers
Sales grew at a compounded
● First store in Tampa Florida. annual growth rate of 55% divisions - Jackson sports and
Hoffman Team Apparel.
1990 1993-1996 1997-
2001
1988 1995 1997
● The company entered mail Acquired 4
● 3 Subdivisions were created
order catalog by creating wholesalers to
- US Superstores ,All stars
All star express. build the national
● International & ASC.
Offered free next day delivery network.
● Achieved sales of $800
delivery.
● million in 1996.
Head was Don Barrett.
Staff members
COMPANY
STRUCTURE Middle managers
Senior Project
Managers
13 VPs
President
Current Decision-making Process & Stages
Weaknesses
Strengths
Strengths
Consensus Issues
Issues Difficulty in delegation by
senior executives
2. Some Members work individually and the score there is 4.00 tending towards accurate.
From these inferences we can conclude that some of the employees are not participating in active discussions and they are not team players
which is not a good behavioral sign in an organization.
Fine-tuning
Definition from Oxford Dictionary, “make small
Decision Option 3 ---- Best Choice adjustments to (something) in order to achieve a
desired performance”.
WHY FINE-TUNING?
making process ●
●
Train some members to learn more on teamwork
Change meeting environment and introduce
deadlines so that everyone will take participation in
decision making
Six Thinking Hats for Constructive Debates
R-A-P-I-D Decision Model for Fast Decision Making
Recommend:
Input:
1. A decision or action
2. Gather and assess the
1. Put up Facts
relevant information
2. Judgement comes
3. Obtain input from
second.
appropriate parties
Decide:
1. Make the decision
2. Commit the Decision
to the Organization.
Perform:
1. The ones agreeing will
Approve:
be accountable for the
1. The decision if it’s
decision made.
viable
2. They must see through
2. Veto power can be
the completion and
used if it is not.
execution of the
process.
Motivation
Organisational
Behaviour Individuals,
Group
&
Organisation
Strong Work
Ethic Performance
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